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Create at Upscale: Photography Studio Rentals Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$60/hr
Create at Upscale: Photography Studio Rentals

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(1108)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

Create at Upscale: Photography Studio Rentals. The studio offers a lot of natural light, exposed brick walls, high vaulted ceilings, wood floors, and stunning views of the Chicago River and city skyline. The studio's location is next to the Red and Orange train lines and the Halsted and Cermak bus routes...
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Creative Recording Studio, Ideal for Music, Podcasts, & Beyond! Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$45/hr
Creative Recording Studio, Ideal for Music, Podcasts, & Beyond!

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon4

Studio

...experience producing for Netflix’s Love is Blind podcast, working with musical talent like Daniel Kyrie (NBC’s Chicago Fire), and even performing at Lollapalooza 2025, I know how important it is to create a space that inspires creativity. The Studio Kismet Studio is designed...
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A cozy living room with a gray sofa, a round black side table, a glass-topped desk with a chair, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
from$35/hr
Luxury Pilsen Getaway

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(35)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Modern, sleek, getaway with luxury finishes, Right in the heart of Pilsen and steps from Illinois Medical District. This rare luxury find features a fully stocked kitchen, spacious closets, 10 ft ceilings, and High-speed Internet. This is the perfect place for a small gathering or...
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A minimalist room features a light-colored, curved sofa and several plants against a white backdrop with large windows.
from$62/hr
Natural Light Photo Studio Loft in Pilsen

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(141)
Venue capacity icon5

Studio

Pilsen loft creative space ideal for photo shoots. Large windows, high ceilings, and painted brick in the nearly 100 year old converted factory. Studio includes a designated shooting area, lounge, kitchenette, vanity station and desk space for small productions. Rental includes access to basic grip...
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A spacious studio with wooden flooring, exposed brick walls, large windows, and mirrors on one side.
from$80/hr
Dance Studio in the Pilsen area of Chicago

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon50

Dance Studio

This is a nice dance studio space located in the Pilsen area of Chicago. It is on the third floor so it gets a lot of natural light on sunny days and has a nice view of the neighborhood. Great space for dance rehearsals, band...
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A spacious art gallery featuring various artworks, including a Buddha painting and a three-dimensional sculpture, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
from$275/hr
Art Gallery & Event Space With Natural Light

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.6(5)
Venue capacity icon125

Gallery

...easily be transformed to accommodate any type of event. We host cocktail parties, private dinners, birthday celebrations, pop-up retail shops, musical performances, yoga classes, art exhibits, engagements, fashion shows, and corporate events...
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An indoor dance studio with a colorful mural on the wall, wooden flooring, and large windows illuminated by string lights.
from$60/hr
Large Creative Dance Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(37)
Venue capacity icon20

Dance Studio

Are you looking to host a dance class, rehearsal,birthday party or a special gathering? This large colorful dance studio is a creative space that has plenty of natural lighting, mats, ballet bars, speakers and colorful spotlights for use. Full length mirrors embedded on the walls...
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A well-decorated bedroom with a large, ornate bed and soft lighting, featuring a bedside lamp and decorative pillows.
from$75/hr
The Blue Room - Elegant East Pilsen Victorian Loft w/ Riverfront View, Bathtub & Bed | Boudoir + Fashion + Lifestyle

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(278)
Venue capacity icon25

Set

Please view BOOKING DETAILS for arrival instructions once bookings are confirmed! *Please wait for studio staff to usher you into the space and not building staff or tenants :) Hi, Welcome to the Blue Room. Brand new, fully decorated, Victorian royal blue and gold studio...
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A bright, minimalistic living room featuring two white, curved sofas and two matching armchairs arranged around a glass coffee table with a floral centerpiece.
from$100/hr
Studio Sunset Chicago

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(549)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

Studio Sunset Chicago. Welcome to the Soho Studio by Studio Sunset Chicago! The 1,200 square foot studio is in a vintage Soho Style Loft with 14 Foot Ceilings and 12 Foot Windows. that offer gorgeous sunlight all day long. Thoughtfully curated in a neutral ivory color palette with...
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Vault Gallerie Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$235/hr
Vault Gallerie

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(97)
Venue capacity icon200

Gallery

Vault Gallerie. HOLIDAY RENTAL RATES • $250/hour (4-hour minimum) * if you are renting 8 PM or after we require five hour minimum FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY • Guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol 🍹 • Outside Food/ Catering Allowed SPACE FEATURES • Bluetooth speaker...
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A stylish event setup featuring elegantly arranged tables with golden accents, floral centerpieces, and a greenery backdrop with glasses.
from$200/hr
Upscale South Loop Event Loft

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(1265)
Venue capacity icon25

Event Space Loft

Upscale Lofts is 2,400 square featuring a lounge area and beautiful decor, a full bar, The loft is a great venue for large social gatherings, celebrations, events or conferences. There is plenty of free street parking, an industrial elevator, and the freedom to really customize...
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1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$45/hr
1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(61)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...ideal for the following: birthday parties, engagement parties, baby showers, bridal showers, holiday parties, cocktail parties, workshops, pop-up shops,, art shows, performances, fundraisers, reunions and so much more! Not sure if the event booking type is the right fit for your activity? We've...
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A well-lit photo studio features a white backdrop, wooden floors, and large windows casting shadows on the floor.
from$75/hr
Large open concept chicago loft space with CYC WALL and strong natural light all day w/Props, Backdrops, and amenities included

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(166)
Venue capacity icon25

Industrial Loft

Please view BOOKING DETAILS for arrival instructions once bookings are confirmed! *Please wait for studio staff to usher you into the space and not building staff or tenants :) Welcome to The Loft - 2,400 sqft wide open creative flex space for photos, film and...
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A bright, airy room with a freestanding bathtub, a bed, and greenery, featuring large windows and wooden beams.
from$75/hr
Cove Lofts

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(491)
Venue capacity icon10

Loft

Cove Lofts. Please view BOOKING DETAILS for arrival instructions once bookings are confirmed! *Please wait for studio staff to usher you into the space and not building staff or tenants :) Welcome to The Boudoir Room - a creative flex space for photos, film and events where...
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A person sits on a stool in front of a wall densely covered with stacked books.
from$75/hr
The Library | Portrait + Fashion + Film Production Studio with Furniture

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(220)
Venue capacity icon25

Studio

Please view BOOKING DETAILS for arrival instructions once bookings are confirmed! *Please wait for studio staff to usher you into the space and not building staff or tenants :) //The Library// Photo and Production studio located in Pilsen! Loft space that overlooks the Cermak Bridge...
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A modern kitchen features a stainless steel sink, white tiled walls, and wooden shelves holding decorative plants and kitchen items.
from$150/hr
Modern Production Home in Pilsen w/ Parking

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(18)
Venue capacity icon10

Residence

A open and airy, modern cottage with two story entryway and designer kitchen - perfect for a product photo shoot, lifestyle photo or video shoot, team meeting space, record a podcast, and more. Rental is just for the space. Lighting and video equipment not available...
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A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, featuring a few pieces of furniture, including a brown couch and a table, under a chandelier.
from$300/hr
“MOCAMBO BALLROOM”

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(9)
Venue capacity icon200

Ballroom

IDEAL VENUE FOR: -Film & Photo shoots -Gallery Exhibitions -Yoga Classes -Dining -Night Events & Musical Showcases -Interview -Meeting AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST: -20'x20' projector screen (please bring your own projector) -PA system -Large heavy duty kitchen -Large load-in stairwell / main entrance -Tables and chairs...
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Reviews for performance spaces

Daniel B.
Center City Black Box Studio
Adrian is the best. I came in from Los Angeles and Adrian made himself available and helpful. I filmed interviews and artists performance. I would book this spot again if I ever return to the Philly area...
Miranda S.
Gorgeous Bohemian theater with Red Velvet Curtains and Wood Beam Ceilings
Beautiful theater space, we shot performance content here and it looks incredible! The stage lights were awesome, the sound system rocked, and the details around the theater were beautiful. Would definitely recommend this space to anyone looking for a gorgeous theater...
Jerohn M.
Downtown Photo Studio Natural Light, AC, Cyc Wall , FREE Lighting Equipment and Skyline City View
Busy guy Andrew. How many locations do you have? 😂 Yesterday’s shoot went well. Only we need a full-body performance next. Between a 25mm and 35 mm lens I should be able to accomplish the panned out look at this studio correct? Aiming to book in a couple of...
Nick L.
Modern-industrial Boardroom 3 Minutes Away From The Strip
Excellent space and perform for small workshops & meetings
Gabriel B.
Indie Theater Space With Chandeliers, Stage Lights, and Purple Focus Wall
Space was great An amazing place to host s screening or performance
Maria T.
Cheap Dance Room 2 DTLA
The PERFECT rehearsal space! This space is now deemed my official space to take care of all performance preparation needs! Thank you Jerek...
Evolution F.
Intimate Studio w/ Accent Lighting & Curtain
The atmosphere was vibrant and inspiring, making it a wonderful space to create and perform
Des J.
Indie Theater Space With Chandeliers, Stage Lights, and Purple Focus Wall
The theater had everything that I needed from sound, to lights, to a projector, and most importantly a comfortable space for performers and audience members. Would love to do more shows here and can't wait to book again...
Marcus B.
Inspiring Theater Space in Chelsea 1-2
Was great overall. If you are doing live performances during the day, they don’t like the music too loud so book at night
Josh M.
Expansive Multi-Functional Theater for Film Shoots, Rehearsals, Parties, and More
We had a private indie film screening and it was a great venue for it. The high powered speakers were able to perform well with only a couple rattles during the movie and the movie played well on the 4k projector. They were able to accommodate over 100 people, we...
Khaila W.
Garden theme Dance Studio
Wiley’s space was clean, and extremely useful for a performance practice! Everything was set up when I got there, and the equipment was working perfectly. It was a little hard to find at first, but they provided thorough instructions which really helped. Will definitely be booking again...
David M.
WonderLoft
Wonderloft is a great space to host an event, we planned a community gathering that showcased artworks, had performances, as well as artist-led workshops. Tatyana was very responsive and helpful through the entire process, The space is actually pretty large, would definitely book again...
Arman T.
Versatile Space with Classic Design For Performances, Workshops, Rehearsals, or Meetings in Downtown San Pedro
awesome, super welcoming and easy to work with. The place has a great vibe and really good energy. I had one of my best performances there. I’ll definitely book it again. STRONGLY recommend it...
Nicole S.
Listening parties - spoken word - comedy event - birthday parties - Studio rental recording mixing and mastering space
first come to mind. We have already booked two more events. I will make this my venue of preference for all listening parties and performances. Thanks Stein. You are the best...
Amy Kate B.
Premium Podcast Recording Studio in Yaletown
for a high-impact podcast recording. I recorded my first live episode here with two of my sprint coaches—we went deep on sprinting, performance, and power. The space elevated the entire conversation. It felt cinematic, elite, and electric. Tamir is the real deal. He knows his stuff, he...
Phil B.
*Promo Deal + Stage Lighting + Sound System + Projection + All Included!
had an amazing experience at this space. Juan really went the extra mile to make sure that everything was crisp for my performance. The crew was very professional, helpful and kind. I'm looking to bring my band there soon & maybe also, an encore performance of the show just recently...
Rob B.
Amazing Extra Large Flex Midtown Event Loft w. Recreational Area
team and attendees, and the layout worked really well for our setup. The chairs were comfortable, and the audio/video equipment was high quality and performed flawlessly throughout the day. The building also offered convenient amenities like front desk security and a freight elevator, which made receiving deliveries and moving equipment...
Diego S.
Kissimmee Private Office by the Loop
to be an ideal professional environment – quiet, well-maintained, and stocked with coffee and snacks to keep energy levels up. The high-speed internet performed flawlessly throughout my video calls with no disruptions. I appreciated the secure, streamlined access via emailed/SMS codes. I'll certainly book this space again for...
Victoria A.
The best hidden whole in the wall in DFW furnished for all events
very great space for showcases and intimate performances
Linz Y.
Industrial Warehouse Space
was responsive to queries and guided us well. The space was perfect for what we needed. We had a large birthday party with vendors, performers and more...